Former Hawk Nelson frontman wants to “keep pop-punk alive” with new project

Former Hawk Nelsonfrontman Jason Dunn is currently in the middle of a crowd-funding campaign for his new project, Lights Go Down. Dunn, who is asking $15,000 for the band's debut EP, We Kept It Alive, says he hopes to “keep pop-punk alive” with the new endeavor.

Check out an announcement video from Dunn below. Be sure to leave us a comment with your thoughts!

Dunn left hawk Nelson in 2012 to focus on Lights Go Down. He was replaced by HN's guitarist Jonathan Steingard.

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